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UK start-up Setmixer wins Global MediaTech Pitch Day in Berlin

Vish Gain — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 09:33:28 +0000

Irish start-up Legitimate, co-founded by Caoimhe and Gerard Donnelly, was one of 10 finalists chosen from a pool of 400 start-ups at the competition.

Bank of America invests in Impact Ireland fund for Irish start-ups

Vish Gain — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:38:05 +0000

As part of the deal, Paul Donofrio of Bank of America will join VentureWave Impact Ireland’s Global Advisory Council chaired by former Taoiseach Enda Kenny.

Manna in LinkedIn top Irish start-ups list for third year in a row

Vish Gain — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 10:01:43 +0000

While Tines is this year’s highest ranked tech start-up, others on the annual list now in its third year include Outmin, &Open, Deciphex and ICS Medical Devices.

Dublin fintech NoFrixion bags EMI status from Central Bank

Vish Gain — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:12:38 +0000

Following recognition as a VASP earlier this year, NoFrixion can now further deploy its MoneyMoov platform to make payments instant.

Former head of Meta Ireland becomes CEO of Medihive

Vish Gain — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:30:09 +0000

During his tenure as the head of Meta Ireland, Lambe saw employee headcount grow from 300 to 3,000.

New programme to help start-ups in Ireland’s west scale abroad

Vish Gain — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 09:05:27 +0000

Platform94, previously the Galway Technology Centre, is inviting applications for its international scale-up programme with Enterprise Ireland.

Cork’s ePower secures €2m to boost its EV charging tech

Leigh Mc Gowran — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:05:02 +0000

The company secured fresh funding from new and existing investors to develop its various charging products.

Dawn Capital raises $700m to support B2B software start-ups

Leigh Mc Gowran — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 07:17:15 +0000

The VC will provides funds up to $40m to Series A and B start-ups, while $80m will go to support Dawn Capital's exiting portfolio winners from Series C onwards.

HRLocker: Software for HR teams to simplify the future of work

Vish Gain — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:00:41 +0000

Founded by HR veteran Adam Coleman, Clare-based HRLocker simplifies HR so teams can spend their time on ‘more people-centric, business-critical tasks’.

EV charging start-up GoPlugable takes top prize at Invent 2023

Colin Ryan — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:51:18 +0000

The EV charging start-up also won the Greentech category at the awards ceremony in ICC Belfast.

Proveye wins start-up competition at the Innovation Arena Awards

Vish Gain — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:31:52 +0000

An agritech based in NovaUCD, Proveye was founded by Dr Jerome O’Connell and Prof Nick Holden to develop tech that removes noise from image data.

How to build a tech community

Rebecca Graham — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 06:00:17 +0000

Women in Tech UK lead Nina Tumanishvili advises founders to reach out to supportive peers and discusses the importance of diversity in tech.

Dublin’s Nory wins Irish chapter of KPMG Global Tech Innovator

Vish Gain — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:52:58 +0000

Founded by Conor Sheridan, Nory has built an AI-powered management software platform aimed at the hospitality industry.

Micron Agritech bags €2.7m to expand animal testing tech

Vish Gain — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:45:47 +0000

Judged the best start-up at last year’s Innovation Arena Awards, Micron Agritech helps vets conduct on-site testing on animals using smartphones.

Voltfang: Repurposing used EV batteries for energy storage

Vish Gain — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 06:00:30 +0000

Based near their alma mater in Aachen, the founders of German start-up Voltfang have been making the most of the talent available to grow their innovative business.

Irish start-ups resilient despite global slowdown

silicon — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:17:11 +0000

Úna Harty takes a look at Ireland’s start-up ecosystem and finds optimistic signs of resilience amid macroeconomic challenges.

Four Dublin start-ups recognised in New Frontiers awards

Leigh Mc Gowran — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 10:59:53 +0000

Assiduous, Snappie, Push Me and AI Interpreting were all recognised in the latest New Frontiers award ceremony for their promising business potential.

Cork’s Ohme strikes EV smart charger deal with Polestar

Leigh Mc Gowran — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:30:18 +0000

Polestar and Ohme claim that drivers could save up to 67pc in charging fees, thanks to Ohme's smart chargers that take advantage of off-peak tariffs.

Databricks valued at $43bn after latest funding round

Vish Gain — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:51:43 +0000

Backed by the likes of Morgan Stanley, Andreessen Horowitz and Nvidia, Databricks raised more than $500m in its latest Series I round.

Renault-backed Verkor secures €2bn to build gigafactory

Leigh Mc Gowran — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:17:55 +0000

The company expects this new gigafactory to be operational by 2025 and create thousands of jobs, while boosting Europe's battery production.